Dawn Patrol is the ninth short story in the eighth anthology of Biggles Air Police short stories entitled Biggles Flies to Work. The anthology was first published in September, 1963. In the anthology, this story is preceded by A Routine Job and followed by The Trick That Failed.
Synopsis[]
While out on a dawn patrol, Ginger spots an aircraft which quickly dodges into cloud cover. Things begin to look even more suspicious when it turns out the aircraft was using false registration markings.
Plot[]
See article under David Kleiner for a summary of the plot.
Characters[]
The Special Air Police/Scotland Yard[]
- Biggles
- Ginger Hebblethwaite
- Gaskin
Others[]
Aircraft[]
Places[]
Visited[]
- London, Scotland Yard - Biggles' office
- Gatwick - Air Police Operational Headquarters
- Listern Flying Club, Sussex - run by Airsports Limited, owned by Otto Kleiner
Mentioned[]
- Evereux, France
Research Notes[]
- Gaskin is an Inspector here as he has been in past stories. In his next appearance, in The Case of the Early Boy, he will be a Chief Inspector.